Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- back at you: An informal way to return a greeting or compliment.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at will: Whenever or wherever you want; without needing permission.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
- setting off: To start a journey
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- dread: To await with great fear
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- primitive: Lacking a written language and advanced technology
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- grasp: Person's control over something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- feast: Religious celebration
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- creature: Animal of any type
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- ignite: To catch fire
- sustenance: What sustains life, especially food
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- fully: Completely or entirely
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- existential: Philosophy concerning existence
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- insignificant: Being very small or unimportant
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- horrific: Terrifying and shocking
- rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- deep: Complex and important
- submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- hive: Place that has a lot of activity in it
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- primal: Existing from the beginning of known time
- long: Person's name
- stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- lore: Traditional knowledge or tales relating to a thing
- bumblebee: Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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